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Church & Village News July 2015 Past Times The Old Blackmith’s Shop, Matlaske Village Gardeners What’s On leave the greenhouse open to JULY create a healthy atmosphere. Fri 3 9.30am Corpusty Toddlers Group - Slice of Summer Village Hall Fruit trees this year Sat 4 12.30pm Plumstead Picnic by the Pond appear to have plenty of fruit Sun 5 3.00pm Corpusty Tea at Three Garden Party Wheatsheaf House that has set. If you want good Thurs 9 7.30pm Baconsthorpe Village Hall AGM Village Hall sized apples and pears then you should thin to 2 fruits Sat 11 2.00pm Edgefield Village Fête Edgefield Green per cluster. Mon 13 7.00pm Plumstead PC Meeting TBC Try not to water too Wed 15 10.00am Corpusty LinC Outing to Hindringham Hall Gardens much, apart from new Thur 16 3.30pm Corpusty Families Together Village Hal plantings, as it is better for Fri 17 7.00pm Baconsthorpe Quiz Night Village Hall the plant to search for water Sun 19 12.00noon Hempstead Venda Project Charity Lunch Village Hall and put down strong roots. Sun 19 3.00pm Saxthorpe Sheringham Singers Concert St Andrew’s Church The exception is runner Tue 21 7.00pm Corpusty Parish Council Village Hall beans which will need all the Sat 25 2.30pm Matlaske Village Fête Barningham Hall water you can give them to ensure the flowers set and AUGUST then produce the tender Sun 9 2.00pm Hempstead Fête Village Green beans. Mon 10 7.30pm Baconsthorpe Parish Council Meeting Village Hall It is time now to start savouring the fruits of A lot of work is needed Sat 15 10.00am Corpusty Craft Fair St Andrew’s Church, Saxthorpe all the hard work, but the secret of harvesting to produce a good hanging basket which will Wed 12 7.30pm Matlaske PC Meeting St Peter’s Church and enjoying vegetables throughout the last the summer. Remove all the dead heads of Thur 13 2.30pm Plumstead Angels & Dragons St Michael’s Church summer months and avoiding gluts and the flowers, and water daily, feed at least weekly. Sun 23 2.00pm Little Barningham Village Fête & Tug o’ War shortages is to sow small quantities spaced We have not had much rain lately and if over several weeks. You will see in the picture this continues it is best not to cut the grass SEPTEMBER my first row of peas is nearly ready whilst too short. If the grass is short it does no harm Mon 7 7.00pm Plumstead PC Meeting TBC the last row is only a few inches tall. Making to leave the clippings on the lawn. several small sowings of lettuces, spring Do not to forget to edge the lawn as it Mobile Library Van onions, carrot, beetroot and even runner always makes even a poor lawn look better. beans will give lovely young crops all summer. Happy harvesting. Every fourth Thursday There is still time to sow all these to ensure 9 Jul 6 Aug 3 Sep 23 Jul 13 Aug 10 Sep crops mature in September/October. Peter Eglington Itteringham 11.00 NR11 7AP The Common Saxthorpe 11.50 NR11 7BL Old Post Office Tomatoes will have plenty of fruit set 11.15 NR11 7AY The Rectory Corpusty 12.10 NR11 6QP School WILD ABOUT FLOWERS Lt Barningham 12.05 NR11 7AG The Street by now so water once or twice a week with 12.40 NR11 7BU Great Farm Cott’s Floristry Workshop with Qualified Florist Matlaske 12.30 NR11 7AQ Old Post Office 2.00 NR11 6QJ Adams Lane a high potash feed. It is a good idea to Workshop includes flowers and accessories Plumstead 1.15 NR11 7LG Walnut Farm 2.15 NR11 6QL 3 Council Houses occasionally give a feed with more nitrogen coffee, biscuits and a delicious lunch Baconsthorpe 2.45 NR25 6LJ Council Bungalows 2.30 NR11 6QL 16 Council Houses to keep the plants growing strongly. Never £55.00 per person 4.10 NR25 6LG Old Post Office Edgefield 3.15 NR24 2AX The Street let the plants dry out as this will cause Hempstead 3.20 NR25 6LE Hare & Hounds 3.40 NR24 2AL The Memorial 10:30-14:30 3.40 NR25 6TL Telephone kiosk Wickmere 10 June 12.45pm Wolterton Hall rd brown patches at the bottom of the fruit, Tuesday 23 June 1.15pm Village Sign called blossom end rot. Tomato leaves can Tuesday 22nd September Tuesday 8th December Holt Library sometimes turn yellow between the veins, this 9 Church Street, Holt NR25 6BB 712202 can be corrected by spraying a few times with 01263 587050 Mon–Wed and Sat 9.30am – 1.00pm Epsom Salts. As the weather warms up at night [email protected] Fri 9.30am – 6.00pm 2 3 Regular Events Baconsthorpe Village Hall 7.30pm Line Dancing - 711320 Mondays 10.00am Diocesan Play Van - 07918 027092 Tuesdays during term time 7.30pm Carpet Bowls - 711320 Tuesdays during term time Corpusty Village Hall 2.00pm - 4.00pm Bure Valley Quilters & Stitchers 2nd and 4th Mondays 2.00pm - 4.00pm Short Mat Bowls - suspended until September Tuesdays 10.00am - 12noon Norfolk Knitters 2nd Tuesday Tea, coffee and biscuits are provided. There is yarn to play with as well as lots of magazines and patterns for inspiration. All levels of ability are catered for with an experienced knitting and crochet teacher. Cost is £7 for a 4 week term or £2 per week Contact Rita Taylor 01263 587507 [email protected] 10.00am - 12noon Art Group Thursdays 9.30am - 11.30am Toddler Group Fridays during term time Edgefield Village Hall 10.30am Coffee Morning - Jeff Witts 587661 Last Thursday each month Hempstead Village Hall 10.00am Charcoal Drawing - Mike Thody 711282 Tuesdays The fee of £4 includes coffee, biscuits and paper Walks Open Daily Greedy Goose Tearooms Gardens & Events Gardens Open Sundays from May 24th to end September 12-5 Wednesday, Thursday, Friday June-Aug 11-5 Events July 4th Garden Party with Concert August 8th The Tempest – Open Air Theatre August 16th Fairy Tales & Fables Sept 6th Charity Day – Hall Open www.manningtongardens.co.uk 4 5 Reflection from the Rectory Church Services for July / August It’s good the only act of worship in our benefice. Midweek Communion: Little Barningham / Saxthorpe when new I believe that this pattern, agreed at a special 5th July things begin meeting of Church Wardens in June, will be that should of positive aid as we look to the future. 8.00 Holy Communion BCP Wickmere be of benefit Encouraging Christians to attend public 9.15 Holy Communion Hempstead to many of us. worship regularly Sunday by Sunday. 10.45 Matins Plumstead This Encouraging us to travel and co-operate 11.00 Holy Communion CW Saxthorpe month beyond our immediate village. Brian Faulkner - Curate sees the Encouraging us to experience something 12th July beginning of of the rich variety of worship style and a new pattern of worship in our ten churches tradition that is on offer. 9.00 Matins Itteringham which Marion and I are pleased to commend. Encouraging us to gather together in 9.15 Holy Communion Matlaske A pattern of services not monthly in format, greater numbers, on those days when greater 10.45 Matins Baconsthorpe but covering six weeks. numbers make new things possible. 11.00 Holy Communion CW Edgefield A pattern of services which over each In November, after having experienced Community Weekend Little Barningham six week period, uses all ten buildings and this pattern of services several times over, seeks to reflect something of the rich variety of each PCC and the Church Wardens and 19th July Christian worship that is available for our use. Ministry Team of our churches will assess Every sixth Sunday finds us hosting a how it has been. 9.00 Morning Prayer Little Barningham benefice Holy Communion in a different 9.15 Holy Communion CW Barningham Winter church in turn. On a day when this will be Brian Faulkner 10.45 Matins Hempstead 11.00 Family Service Wickmere 26th July 10.00am Holy Communion - All Benefice Edgefield 2nd August 9.00 Family Service Edgefield 9.15 Holy Communion Plumstead 10.45 Matins Matlaske 11.00 Holy Communion CW Little Barningham 9th August 9.00 Morning Praise Saxthorpe 9.15 Holy Communion Baconsthorpe 10.45 Matins Barningham Winter 11.00 Holy Communion CW Itteringham Community Weekend Little Barningham CW = Common Worship BCP = Book of Common Prayer 6 7 Baconsthorpe Thanks to Jonny Lynes of Aylmerton for his Walsham. The service was followed by a work in the framing of these items. reception at The Grange, North Walsham. Thurs 9 7.30pm Village Hall Annual General Meeting It seems the season for weddings if Ben is currently the captain of Leicester Fri 17 7.00pm Quiz Night not rugby: Ben Youngs (son of Mr and Tigers Rugby club and Charlotte is a nurse. 200 Club Mrs Nicholas Youngs) from Horseshoe They live near Leicester with their little son £25 Mr Lubbock, £10 Andrew Rudd, £ 5 Pat Abbs and Nancy Glazebrook Barn, Mannington married his childhood Boris Digby. We wish them every happiness sweetheart Charlotte Beardshaw on the in their future together. 6th June at the Catholic Church, North Village Hall help, and also to come on the Ro Hardingham 577262 We had a very successful jumble sale making committee to ensure the hall £150 profit to go towards the up-keep of your remains open and secure for future use. Edgefield Village Hall. We are at a stage now where Please don’t forget our Quiz on Friday Sat 11 2.00pm Village Fête th we’re having repairs cropping up all the time.